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Senior English - Lesson 1
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| cognate | a) a word related to another word in a different language, b) having the same source, origin, or ancestor, c) similar in function and character |
| inflection | a) the addition of an affix to a word, or a change in the form of a word, to show the plural, tense, or another grammatical relationship, b) alteration of pitch or tone of voice |
| orthography | the study of letters and spelling system of a language |
| paradign | a) the set of inflected forms of a word, b) a model or framework that sets forth a way of viewing things, especially in an intellectual discipline |
| philology | the study of the history of language |
| phonology | the sound system of a language; the study of such a sound system |
| rejoinder | an often witty or critical response to a reply; an answer |
| rhetoric | a) the study and art of using language effectively and persuasively, b) speech that is elaborate, pretentious, or insincere |
| succinct | clear and precise; expressed in few words |
| syntax | the arrangement of words to form sentences or phrases in a language |
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Canton South High School |
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